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Sydney Writers' Festival 2007 - Online Program

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- - - - Saturday, May 19 2007 - - - -

10 : 00

1: Chinatown: Feng Shui, Fashion and Yum Cha Walking Tour	various
John Newton, Jenny Soo	10:00 to 16:00

- - - - Monday, May 21 2007 - - - -

13 : 00

2: Andrew O'Hagan at Macquarie University	Menzies Room, Level 3, Sam Building, Macquarie University
Andrew O'Hagan	13:00 to 14:00

- - - - Thursday, May 24 2007 - - - -

09 : 00

3: Jim Woodring Exhibition	Kinokuniya Galleries
	09:00 to 17:00

- - - - Friday, May 25 2007 - - - -

20 : 00

4: _this city is a body	Hyde Park Barracks Museum
	20:00 to 21:30

20 : 15

5: Jim Woodring	The Studio, Sydney Opera House
Jim Woodring	20:15 to 21:30

- - - - Saturday, May 26 2007 - - - -

09 : 00

12: Remembering Patrick White: a two day symposium	Bangarra Mezzanine
	09:00 to 17:00

6: The Food and Faces of Fairfield	various
John Newton, Helen Greenwood	09:00 to 17:00

10 : 00

7: From Script to Screen Workshop: Screenplay, Scripting and Pre-Production planning with Celtx	Powerhouse Museum
Mike Jones	10:00 to 15:00

8: Digital Storytelling Workshop Part I	Powerhouse Museum
	10:00 to 16:00

11 : 00

9: The Book in Art	Domain Theatre, Art Gallery of NSW
Andrea Stretton	11:00 to 12:00

20 : 00

10: _this city is a body	Hyde Park Barracks Museum
	20:00 to 21:30

20 : 15

11: Jim Woodring	The Studio, Sydney Opera House
Jim Woodring	20:15 to 21:30

- - - - Monday, May 28 2007 - - - -

09 : 00

27: Occasional Poetry	Simmer on the Bay
Red Room Company	09:00 to 18:00

13: Memoir - Random Provocations Workshop with Patti Miller	Target Room, State Library NSW
Patti Miller	09:00 to 12:00

09 : 30

14: Primary School Days - Parramatta	Riverside Theatre, Parramatta
Kate Forsyth, Andy Griffiths, Roland Harvey, Alison Lester, Philip Ardagh, Nury Vittachi, Jacqueline Wilson	09:30 to 14:00

10 : 00

15: Andrew O'Hagan in conversation	Carrington Hotel, Blue Mountains
Andrew O'Hagan, Edmund Campion	10:00 to 11:00

16: The Secrets of Travel Writing Workshop - Claire Scobie	Coles Room, State Library of NSW
Claire Scobie	10:00 to 16:00

11 : 30

17: Beauvoir and Sartre: An Existential Passion	Carrington Hotel, Blue Mountains
Hazel Rowley, Neal Blewett	11:30 to 12:30

12 : 30

18: Lunch with Justin North of B?casse	Becasse
Justin North	12:30 to 14:30

13 : 00

19: To Hollywood and beyond?	The Mint
Sophie Lee	13:00 to 14:00

13 : 30

20: Acting on Conscience	Carrington Hotel, Blue Mountains
Frank Brennan	13:30 to 14:30

15 : 00

21: Voices of the Landscape	Carrington Hotel, Blue Mountains
Tom Griffiths, Michael McKernan	15:00 to 16:00

16 : 30

22: Aphelion Book Launch Celebration	Carrington Hotel, Blue Mountains
Emily Ballou	16:30 to 17:30

17 : 00

23: Kids' Night Out - Parramatta	Heritage Centre Parramatta
Jackie French, Bernard Gallate, Bruno Bouchet	17:00 to 19:00

18 : 00

24: Andy Griffiths at Penrith Library	Penrith City Library
Andy Griffiths	18:00 to 19:00

25: Australian Publishers Association Book Design Awards	Powerhouse Museum
Bob Downe	18:00 to 22:00

19 : 00

26: Rolf de Heer on David Gulpilil	Chauvel Cinema
Rolf de Heer	19:00 to 21:00

- - - - Tuesday, May 29 2007 - - - -

09 : 00

28: Memoir - True Confessions Workshop with Patti Miller	Target Room, State Library NSW
Patti Miller	09:00 to 12:00

09 : 30

29: Secondary School Days - Parramatta	Riverside Theatre, Parramatta
Margo Lanagan, John Boyne, Shaun Tan, Sean Williams, Markus Zusak, Philip Ardagh, Meg Rosoff, Nury Vittachi, Jonathan Llewellyn	09:30 to 14:00

30: Primary School Days - Sydney	Sydney Theatre
Kate Forsyth, Andy Griffiths, Roland Harvey, Alison Lester, Philip Ardagh, Nury Vittachi, Jacqueline Wilson, Jenny Tabakoff and Angie Schiavone	09:30 to 14:00

10 : 00

31: Larger than Life: Writing Memoir	Carrington Hotel, Blue Mountains
Kate Holden, Pip Newling, Susan Hayes	10:00 to 11:00

323: Make Every Word Count Writing Workshop - Tony Spencer-Smith	Coles Room, State Library of NSW
Tony Spencer-Smith	10:00 to 16:00

11 : 30

32: Concertos, Gospels and A Little Rain On Thursday	Carrington Hotel, Blue Mountains
Jo Gardiner, Emily Maguire, Matt Rubinstein, Peter Bishop	11:30 to 12:30

13 : 00

34: Gittinomics ? humanist economics	The Mint
Ross Gittins, Hugh Mackay	13:00 to 14:00

13 : 30

35: Honeymoon On Ice: Love in a Cold Climate	Carrington Hotel, Blue Mountains
Tom Griffiths	13:30 to 14:30

14 : 00

36: Launch: Yirra and her deadly dog Demon	La Perouse Public School, Yarra Road, La Perouse
Anita Heiss	14:00 to 15:30

322: So You Want To Be An Author? - Jeremy Fisher writing workshop	Target Room, State Library of NSW
Jeremy Fisher	14:00 to 17:00

15 : 00

319: Writing Pain - Relating Real Life Trauma	The Carrington Hotel, Grand Dining Room
Kimina Lyall, Melissa Sweet	15:00 to 16:00

17 : 00

37: Kids' Night Out - Wollongong	Wollongong City Library
Jackie French, Bernard Gallate, Bruno Bouchet	17:00 to 19:00

18 : 00

38: Opera Ball	Chauvel Cinema
Josef Haslinger, Klaus Krischok	18:00 to 21:30

39: Launch into Orbit with Andy Griffiths	Sydney Observatory
Andy Griffiths	18:00 to 20:00

18 : 30

40: NSW Premier's Literary Awards Dinner	Art Gallery of NSW
	18:30 to 23:00

41: Matthew Reilly at Blacktown Library	Blacktown City Library
Matthew Reilly	18:30 to 19:30

42: Romulus, My Father premiere	Sydney Theatre
Raimond Gaita, Nick Drake, Eric Bana, Richard Roxburgh, Robert Connolly, Annette Shun Wah	18:30 to 21:30

43: Remembering the Holocaust	Sydney Jewish Museum
John Boyne, Markus Zusak, Avril Alba	18:30 to 19:30

20 : 00

44: _this city is a body	Hyde Park Barracks Museum
	20:00 to 21:30

- - - - Wednesday, May 30 2007 - - - -

09 : 00

45: Pushing the Boundaries - Writing Fantasy for Children	Target Room, State Library NSW
Kate Forsyth	09:00 to 12:00

09 : 30

46: CBCA Writing Masterclass	Customs House Library Meeting Room
Anna Fienberg	09:30 to 15:30

47: Secondary School Days - Sydney	Sydney Theatre
Margo Lanagan, John Boyne, Shaun Tan, Sean Williams, Scott Monk, Philip Ardagh, Meg Rosoff, Nury Vittachi, David Marr, Catherine Keenan	09:30 to 14:00

10 : 00

48: Make Every Word Count Writing Workshop - Tony Spencer-Smith	Coles Room, State Library of NSW
Tony Spencer-Smith	10:00 to 16:00

12 : 30

49: Janette Turner Hospital Literary Lunch	InterContinental Sydney
Janette Turner Hospital	12:30 to 14:30

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